5 Reasons Women Love Working at Fidelity

5 Reasons Women Love Working at Fidelity Theres more to who we are than what we do professionally. That being said, what we do professionally does account for a pretty significant chunk of our day-to-day lives. With the average American working 44 hours a week, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, that means our careers account for about 2,288 of our waking hours annually.Finding a job that brings you a sense of true purpose and fulfillment can only elevate how enriching you find those 2,288 hours. Our careers dont exist in a vacuum. Thats why we were so encouraged to see how positively women on Fairygodboss are reviewing their employee experience at 1. Employees at Fidelity understand there is life outside work.Its an environment that rewards hard work and success, but if you focus more on your life outside of work, its a great distributionspolitik for that, as well, one FGBer wrote. Its a well-established company that understands employees are mature and have families and o utside lives.2. The benefits are top-notch.Fun perks, like on-tap seltzer water and casual Fridays, are all well and good. But amenities will only get you so far. Women at Fidelity are quick to note that when they say the company has an excellent benefits package, theyre referring to the benefits that matter.Benefits are more on the paid parental leave and generous 401ks side of things, rather than Friday beers, one FGBer noted. Another said that, as a single woman, the benefit shes appreciated the most so far is Fidelitys student loan repayment and assistance.3. Working hard and having flexibility are equally valued.Depending on ones role, work from home opportunities are flexible and you get personal days, which is nice, wrote one FGBer who says she works from home two or three days each week. Another reviewer noted having made use of Fidelitys personal leave of absence benefit, and others said theyve taken as many four weeks of annual paid time off.4. You can build a lasting care er here.I would tell anyone its a great place to work Fidelity has a focus on both its employees and its customers, one woman said. I feel valued and am happy to say I have been here 20 years.5. Fidelitys culture allows womens careers to follow an upward trajectory.There are many women in leadership positions, at multiple levels, making progress in a typically male-dominated industry, one FGBer wrote. Another praised the companys strong women in leadership roles, including CEO Abigail Johnson, and added that its an environment where both men and women support women advancing.Like what youre hearing? Youll probably also like hearing that Fidelity is currently hiring for roles across the company. Check out their openings today--Fairygodboss is proud to partner with Fidelity.Find a job there today